BOT 844
Biogeography
3
Course Description
Importance of biogeography; Distribution of species; genera and families: Endemic species and genera.
Course Outline
Importance of biogeography; Distribution of species; genera and families: Endemic species and genera; Pan tropical species and genera; Discontinuous species and genera; Factors of distribution (climatic; edaphic; geographic and dispersal effects); Theory of tolerance; Floristic regions of the world; Vegetation mapping